Indian govt and World Bank sign agreement to improve rural road network in Madhya Pradesh
Apr 25, 2018, at 02:01 am
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): The Government of India, the Government of Madhya Pradesh and the World Bank on Tuesday signed a $210 million loan agreement for the Madhya Pradesh Rural Connectivity Project.
CBSE Class XII Economics paper retest to be held in same centres
Apr 25, 2018, at 12:56 am
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that its Class XII Economics paper retest will be conducted at same centres with the same admit card.
Cabinet expansion of Sonowal-led govt on Apr 26
Apr 25, 2018, at 12:38 am
Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): The much awaited cabinet expansion of Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal-led Assam government will take place on Apr 26 next.
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Assam Rifles nab two Naga militants in Arunachal Pradesh
Apr 25, 2018, at 12:19 am
Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): Security forces have apprehended two Naga militants and recovered arms ammunition in Arunachal Pradesh, officials said.
Sushma Swaraj reaches Mongolia after wrapping up China visit
Apr 24, 2018, at 11:05 pm
Ulaanbaatar, Apr 24 (IBNS): Wrapping up her visit to China, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday commenced her two-day visit to Mongolia.
Karnataka wants Narendra Modi's idea of development: Sambit Patra
Apr 24, 2018, at 10:48 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 24 (IBNS): Sounding confident about the saffron party's victory in the upcoming Karnataka assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday said the southern state wants Prime Minister Narendra Modi's idea of development.
Casting couch is present everywhere, Parliament is not immune: Renuka Chowdhury
Apr 24, 2018, at 10:42 pm
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Congress leader Renuka Chowdhary on Tuesday said she feels the casting couch is a grim reality which is even present in the Parliament.
PM Modi launches Rashtriya Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan; unveils roadmap for overall development of tribals
Apr 24, 2018, at 09:30 pm
Mandla, Apr 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Rashtriya Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan on Tuesday, at a public meeting, in Mandla in Madhya Pradesh.
Militant and two security personnel killed in south Kashmir encounter
Apr 24, 2018, at 09:08 pm
Srinagar, Apr 24 (IBNS): In an ongoing encounter in Tral forests in south Kashmir, two security personnel and a militant have been killed till last reports came in on Tuesday.
Security tightened in Jodhpur ahead of Asaram Bapu case verdict
Apr 24, 2018, at 09:02 pm
Jodhpur, Apr 24 (IBNS): Security in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, has been tightened until April 30, with the court scheduled to deliver its verdict on Tuesday, on Asaram Bapu's involvement in the rape case of a 16-year old girl. according to media reports.
Assam : Suspected ULFA-I militants fire at a petrol pump near state's border with Arunachal Pradesh
Apr 24, 2018, at 08:28 pm
Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS) : A petrol pump in upper Assam’s Charaideo district was in the line of massive firing by suspected militants of banned outfit United Liberation Front of Asom – Independent (ULFA-I), on Monday night.
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Parts of north eastern India hit by earthquake on Tuesday morning
Apr 24, 2018, at 07:46 pm
Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): An earthquake hit parts of Assam and some other areas of North Eastern India on Tuesday, according to media reports.
Assam: ULFA-I: Marginal Threat
Apr 24, 2018, at 07:25 pm
Insurgency across India’s Northeast is currently at its lowest ebb. Most major insurgent groups have suffered severe losses over recent years and are now engaged in talks with the Government. However, some splinter formations remain violently active. One of these latter groups is the Independent faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA-I).
Pakistan: Minorities under Collusive Terror
Apr 24, 2018, at 07:22 pm
At least two members of the Christian community, Rashid Khalid and Azhar Iqbal, were killed and another five were injured in a firing incident near a church in the Essa Nagri area of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, on April 15, 2018. Quetta’s Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Abdur Razzaq Cheema, stated that the incident occurred when worshippers were leaving after attending the Sunday service at the church. Islamic State (IS, also Daesh) claimed responsibility for the attack through the Amaq ‘news agency’, its propaganda wing.
Jharkhand: Latehar: Fragmenting Threat
Apr 24, 2018, at 07:18 pm
Five cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), including two ‘sub-zonal commanders’, were killed in an encounter with Security Forces (SFs) during a search operation in an area between the Sikid and Kedu Forests under Herhanj Police Station limits in the Latehar District of Jharkhand State on April 4, 2018. The two ‘sub-zonal commanders’, carrying rewards of INR 500,000 each on their heads, were identified as Shivlal Yadav and Shravan Yadav. The identities of the remaining three slain Maoists are yet to be ascertained. SFs recovered the bodies of the five Maoists, along with two Self Loading Rifles (SLRs), two Indian Small Arms System (INSAS) assault rifles, a .315 bore rifle, and a large number of live bullets from the encounter spot.
Apr 24, 2018, at 07:15 pm
On April 13, 2018, at least 102 cadres and 12 leaders, including ‘chairman’ H. Zosangbera, of the H. Zosangbera faction of the Hmar Peoples Convention-Democrat (HPC-D-Zosangbera) surrendered in Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram. The militants deposited 44 weapons, including four sniper rifles, nine AK assault rifles, one M-16 carbine, 13 double-barrel guns and 2,892 rounds of ammunition, grenade launcher shells and five radio sets. On April 14, the surrendered militants headed for Sakawrda village in Aizawl District, the proposed headquarters of the Sinlung Hills Council (SHC), after which they departed for their respective villages.
Apr 24, 2018, at 07:08 pm
Mandla, Apr 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, said that he was delighted to be in the state on National Panchayati Raj Day.
Apr 24, 2018, at 06:46 pm
Gadchiroli, Apr 24 (IBNS): Eleven more bodies of suspected Maoists have been recovered from the Indravati River in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli area, which takes the total number of terrorists who died on Sunday's operation to 33, according to media reports on Tuesday.
BJP in Karnataka appoints BS Yeddyurappa's son Vijayendra as party's Yuva Morcha General Secretary
Apr 24, 2018, at 06:25 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 24 (IBNS): B. Y. Vijayendra, son of the Bharatiya Janata Party's chief ministerial candidate for Karnatka Assembly polls - B.S. Yeddyurappa, has been appointed the State General Secretary for the Yuva Morcha, it was announced on Tuesday.
Madhya Pradesh Home Minister holds pornography responsible for rape, calls for ban
Apr 24, 2018, at 05:04 pm
Bhopal, Apr 24 (IBNS): Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh Thakur has called for a ban on pornography which he considered to be responsible for criminal activities like rape and sexual assault, media reports said.
PM Modi to visit Madhya Pradesh, launch Rashtriya Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan today
Apr 24, 2018, at 02:40 pm
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Mandla in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday on the National Panchayati Raj Day, officials said.
Sushma Swaraj meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
Apr 24, 2018, at 02:33 pm
Beijing, Apr 24 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met Chinese President Xi Jinping here.
Van ploughs through pedestrians in Toronto, 3 killed
Apr 24, 2018, at 07:23 am
Toronto, Apr 22 (IBNS): A van ploughed through pedestrians in Toronto this afternoon in what police are calling a “terror attack”, killing three and injuring several others, media reports said.
President Kovind confers Gallantry and Distinguished Service Awards
Apr 24, 2018, at 04:01 am
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): President and Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces Ram Nath Kovind n Monday conferred three Kirti Chakras and thirteen Shaurya Chakras to Armed Forces Personnel for displaying conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and extreme devotion to duty at a solemn ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here.
IAF to receive Dakota DC-3 aircraft of 1940’s vintage
Apr 24, 2018, at 03:52 am
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): A Dakota DC-3 aircraft of 1940’s vintage would be inducted shortly in to the Vintage Aircraft Flight of the Indian Air Force.
Death for child rape: Delhi HC raps Centre for not carrying out research on ordinance
Apr 24, 2018, at 03:15 am
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Monday rapped the Centre for coming out with an ordinance awarding death penalty to those convicted of raping children up to 12 years of age.
PM Modi to visit Madhya Pradesh, launch Rashtriya Gramin Swaraj Abhiyan
Apr 24, 2018, at 12:55 am
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday visit Mandla in Madhya Pradesh on the National Panchayati Raj Day.
Indore: Model girl alleges to have her skirt pulled by men on road
Apr 24, 2018, at 12:26 am
Indore, Apr 23 (IBNS): In yet another case of harassment, a model girl from Indore, Madhya Pradesh has alleged to have her skirt pulled by two men on a busy road on Sunday, media reports said.
Modi will give new slogan 'Beti Bachao from BJP men': Rahul Gandhi
Apr 24, 2018, at 12:18 am
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched an unsparing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a number of issues that have fueled the political battle between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and principal opposition Congress in recent times.
Apr 24, 2018, at 12:08 am
Guwahati, Apr 23 (IBNS): The Central Water Commission and the Assam government have sounded alerts ahead of the flooding season.